Picture Lecture on Buffalo River Available
Editor Bernard T Campbell offers an illustrated talk on the Buffalo River to civic groups in February. He notes federal action on river status, details a two page four color feature Nov 24, and describes photography work and offset printing challenges.
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National Park Service
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Hot Springs
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Campbell
Cotton crop yield and plan acreage drop in 1967 report
The Agriculture Department final 1967 crop report estimates 618,000 bales of lint from 902,000 acres planted, yielding 440 pounds per acre, with total production about 920,000 bales. Gleaning prior to the report stood at 6,326,858 running bales. applications harvested 715,000 acres at 349 pounds per acre.
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Cynous Bureau
Apkatioas
Texans Say Plot Against WR Is Real
Morriston Ark AP Sheriff Marlin Hawkins said he and state police investigated an assassination threat against Gov Winthrop Rockefeller about a month ago. A man offered 25000 for Rockefeller death and 5000 for journalist Gene Wirges. The probe lasted about two weeks with no public disclosure.
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Conway County
Marlin Hawkins
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Hawking
Gene Wirges
Rlton Nawsman
Hawkins
San Angelo
Tex
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Jack Ray
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefellers
Ray
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Gurongian Am
James
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FBI
Lynn Davis
Thurday
Jamies
Garoogian
Cait Balentine
Garrongian
Rockefeller to Be Guarded During Conference
Palm Beach County Sheriff W R Heidtman said guards would be present at all times when Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller’s private plane is on the ground during the National Republican Governor’s Conference. Authorities also assigned escorted guards after a threat was received.
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Palm Beach
W. R. Heidtman
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
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Heidtman
Community Television Grand Opening to Be Held Here Saturday
Social Security bill moves toward passage with record benefits and tax changes. Senate House conferees reached final agreement after a marathon session. Major provisions include a at least 13 percent boost in basic benefits for 24 million Americans and a 25 percent rise for the lowest earners, with minimum payments increasing from 44 to 55 dollars. Taxable base rises from 6600 to 7800, lifting the maximum tax for a four worker family from 290.40 to 343.20, and Medicaid grant limits adjusted to curb costs.
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Joe Hall
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Johnson
Being a Hermit Not Always Easy They Tire of Remarks
Hy HAL BOYLE NW YORK CAP Row Waths that Herputs get dread of hearty. Why shell you fe altowed toaip the weeds braghing and scratching with the duet of us fave de owerk as year aid pay ideo fixes. Silas, the fat fellow who usually plays Santa Catscified town Christmas pitnde is off on a bender. ALL you have ted is wear a red suit and wash your beand. You gan to say you haven't seen a doctor or tiken a pull for 35 years. Shell, ds COMN Lutoe Line sist it's your duty te Selp aie get Obl Stas to a hospital.
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Hal Boyle
York
Launtry
Silas
Darty
U S backs dollar with record gold transfer
The Johnson administration moves 475 million dollars in gold to the Exchange Stabilization Fund the largest single shift in U S history. The action aims to defend the dollar against speculative attacks and lowers monetary gold stock to a 30 year low.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Johnson
Treasury Department
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Exchange Stabilization Fund
Reserve Post
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Reveals Cong Wanted a UN Envoy
Viet Cong proposed stationing representatives in New York for one to two years to work mainly at the United Nations and grant newspaper interviews. The bid ended after the United States tied entry to official UN business and Security Council or General Assembly invitation. Ambassador Goldberg described the inquiry note from the Viet Cong through an intermediary and the U.N. follow up to verify identities and visas.
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William N. Oatis
Associated Press
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
New York
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldbert
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Security Council
General Assembly
Goldberg
U Thant
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
NLF
Washington
NULF
U.S
Burson Named Head of Farm Bureau
At dust nights Iurvis Bureau Board of Directors meeting Troy Burson was elected as President for the coming year. Other officers elected were Wayne Attebury first vice president Ralph Montgomery second vice president Mrs Kay Carter secretary and Thurman Riddling treasurer. Appointed to serve on the National Affairs Committee were Wayne Attebury Thurston Hulsey Warren Butler Moss Rowe and Autrey Wilson. The Legislative Committee will be composed of Elbert Goodner Bul Sehurley Dave Cummings and B C Webb.
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Troy Burson
Wayne Attebury
Ralph Montgomery
Kay Careter
Thurman Riddling
Thurston Hulsey
Warren Butler
Moss Rowe
Autrey Wilson
Elbert Goodner
Bul Sehurley
Dave Cummings
B. ¢. Webb
Lodge Is Restrained by Order in Arkansas
Federal Judge Gordon Young issued a temporary restraining order against Rose City Lodge 2046 of the Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks. He ordered union members to return to work at the Railway Express Agency as drivers protested REA routing decisions on November 17 shifting shipments from Little Rock to southern Missouri Pacific areas. The union was to show cause why the restraining order should not be extended.
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Gordon Young
Rose City Lodge
Bortherhowd
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Lit- He Rock
Arkansas
Young
Harry & Cash
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Eupdoyes
REA
Uy Missouri
Drivers License Sales Heavy This Year
The Revenue Department reports stronger first week drivers license sales this year than months ago. A survey of 25 county revenue offices shows about 43 percent of licenses issued in the opening week.
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Associated Press
Little Buck
State Revenue Department
Fevesue
Officers Agree They Have to Have Help in Solving Crimes
Sebastian County Sheriff Fred Hayes and other officials support informants as crucial tools in fighting crime. They defend protecting informants’ identities to ensure information flow, noting that revealing sources would hinder investigations and endanger informants, with judges and police chiefs underscoring the practical need for confidentiality.
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Fred Hayes
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Hot Spring
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Malvern
Alten
Jackson County
Ralph Henderson
Henderson
Newport
Tom Straus
Bill Franks
Jonesboro
Vernon Walker
Arkansas State University
Lawson Cloninger
Fort Smith
Cloninger
Paul Wolfe
Heavy Damage in Accident and Other News
An auto driven by Mrs. F C Middebrooks of Columbus hit a guard railing on West Avenue A this morning but the driver escaped injury. Damage to the vehicle is estimated at 250 dollars by City Officer Johnson. The report also covers Senate House conferees backing a record high Social Security bond issue and a large tax boost, Johnson administration’s dollar defense funding, preparations for a White House wedding, heavy fighting in Vietnam with 22 North Vietnamese killed, Viet Cong visa talks in New York, Navy discharges for 30,000 men, Republican moderates aiming for Rockefeller nomination, Johnson’s wage plea criticized by unions, Cardinal Spellman’s funeral, and Louis Washkansky’s transplant broadcast.
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Thinks Davis incident hurts Democrats in Arkansas
House Speaker Sterling Cockrill Jr. said the jailing of State Police Director Lynn A. Davis for contempt of court would hurt Democratic unity. He endorsed Circuit Judge William J. Kirby's ruling but warned of serious repercussions for the party and noted the party had not achieved true unity after months of floundering.
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Little Rock
Sterling Cockrill Jr
Lynn A. Davis
Democratic Party
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Wiliam J. Kirby
Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Challenge
Hope area youths charm residents with Santa jars
Sprouts Junior Garden Club members delivered Santa Claus gum drops at Hope Nursing Home Thursday. Hope High Sophomores sponsor bake sale outside Roy Anderson Insurance Saturday December 9 with cakes candies caramel apples and pies to raise funds for Christmas gifts for the needy. Matt Yocom now lives in Anchorage Alaska 99504 at 1635 Crescent Street. Charles A Jackson 25 son in law of Hope residents enlisted after OCS Fort Benning. Hope High Senior class final paper drive Saturday noon with hot paper pickup until 3:30 PM. call Pry 277 if late.
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Sprouts Junior Garden Club
Hope High
Roy Anderson
Hope High School
Vietnamese battalion suffers heavy losses in Binh Dinh coastal fighting
American air cavalry units chased a 600-man North Vietnamese battalion along the coast of Binh Dinh Province after heavy shelling and night battles. The fight, the heaviest there in three months, followed earlier clashes at Con Thien and Bo Duc as U.S. and South Vietnamese forces pressed to prevent inland movement toward Route 1.
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George McArtau
Associated Press
Saigon
ADP
Binh Dinh
Air Cavalry Division
U.S
Con Thien
Mekong
Bo Duc
22Nd
World Believes U S Betrayed Past In Vietnam Debate
Washington AP report notes Fulbright says much of world and growing U S sympathy that America has betrayed its past and promise. He calls U S a disappointment to world and to itself over Vietnam actions. Dodd warns dissent fuels North Vietnamese gains and urges restraint in public discussion. Fulbright argues U S aims to prove wars of national liberation can fail and show resolve to save beleaguered governments from communists.
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